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North Carolina Cotton Producers Association Research & Extension Proposals

2010   Amount
Requested

2010  Amount
Funded

2011 Amount
Requested

Source of
Funds

RENEWAL PROPOSALS:
BIOLOGICAL & AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
   •Precision Agriculture for Cotton Production in North
       Carolina
      
G.T. Roberson (Extension)
$7,500 $7,500 CI State Support
CROP SCIENCE
   •Production of 2010 Cotton Information, AG-417
      
K.L. Edmisten (Extension)
$5,000 $5,000 CI State Support
   •Redefining Plant Growth Regulator Strategies for Roundup
       Ready Flex Cotton
       K.L. Edmisten (Extension)
$21,900 $21,900 CI State Support
   •Measuring Petiole P and K to Interpret Petiole Nitrate
       Results
       K.L. Edmisten (Extension)
$21,900 $21,900 CI State Support
   •The Effects Defoliation Timing in Flex versus Roundup
       Ready Cotton Systems in Terms of Maturity Dates, and
       Regrowth Potential
       K.L. Edmisten (Extension)
$21,900 $21,900 CI State Support
   •Legume Cover Crops in Cotton
       K.L. Edmisten (Extension)
$21,900 $21,900 CI State Support
   •Breeding Cotton Varieties for North Carolina
       V. Kuraparthy and D.T. Bowman (Research)
$23,700 $15,000 $22,000 CI State Support
ENTOMOLOGY
   •Evaluation of Various Stink Bug Thresholds and a Practical 
       Field Scouting Template to More Effectively Manage Stink
       Bugs in North Carolina
      
J.S. Bacheler and D.D. Reisig (Extension)
$11,400 $11,400 CI State Support
PLANT PATHOLOGY
   •Evaluation of Cover Crops for Management of Plant
       Parasitic Nematodes in Cotton Production Systems
      
S.R. Koenning and K.L. Edmisten (Research)
$16,000 $16,000 CI State Support
   •Effect of Soil Texture on the Damage Caused to Cotton by
       the Reniform Nematode
       S.R. Koenning (Research)
$26,335 $28,700 CI State Support
   •Evaluation of Tillage and Cover Crops for Management of
       Columbia lance and Root-knot Nematodes in Cotton
       S.R. Koenning and K.L. Edmisten (Research)
$13,000 $13,000 $15,000 CI State Support
SOIL SCIENCE
   •Verification of Poultry Manure Nutrient Availability
       Coefficients in Conventional and No-till Production
      
C.R. Crozier, T.J. Smyth, D.L. Osmond, and A.D. Meijer
       (Research)
$11,850 $11,850 CI State Support
   •Optimum Ripping Depth for Coastal Plain Soils
       A.D. Meijer (Research)
$5,500 $5,500 CI State Support
TOTAL RENEWAL PROPOSALS:$207,885 $210,550 $37,000  
NEW PROPOSALS:
BIOLOGICAL & AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
   •Cultural Management of Cotton to Minimize the Impact of
       Herbicide Resistant Palmer Amaranth
      
M.W. Veal (Extension)
$22,750 $22,750 CI State Support
   •Assessment of Cotton Production and Gin Residues for
       Thermal Energy Production
       M.W. Veal (Extension)

CROP SCIENCE
$2,400 $2,400 CI State Support
   •Herbicide Resistance Management in Cotton
       D.L. Jordan and A.C. York (Research)
$23,160 $23,160 $23,160 CI State Support